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Two candidates for California State Assembly District 15, Jovanka Beckles and Buffy Wicks, voiced their platforms and answered questions regarding district-wide issues at a League of Women Voters candidate forum Tuesday.
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According to Mayor Jesse Arreguín, the city will decide by June whether this bill will be on the ballot.
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The Sierra Club, the nation’s largest grassroots environmental organization, endorsed Oakland City Councilmember Dan Kalb for the California State Assembly District 15 seat Thursday.
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The Berkeley Federation of Teachers, or BFT, endorsed Judy Appel’s campaign for the state assembly CA-15 district seat last week. BFT represents a group of about 800 teachers and staff members from Berkeley public schools. Appel is currently serving a second term for the Berkeley Unified School District school board.
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Claire Chiara, a campus senior and aspiring Republican politician, will add an uncommon twist to the 2016 state primary elections as a hopeful District 15 representative in the California State Assembly.
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Tuesday’s primary election saw low voter turnout in Alameda County, as well as the success of a Berkeley native who has never held elected office.
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The four front-runners in the race for Nancy Skinner’s state Assembly seat came to UC Berkeley to speak to a political science class Wednesday, focusing largely on environmental issues and the importance of education.
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